This book includes plot summaries of 80 books for young people 9 to 16, arranged according to 8 basic behavioral themes that a librarian or educator might want to use in giving a book talk. Thematic analysis, suggested discussion material, and a list of related titles are given for each book.

Juniorplots: A Book Talk Manual for Teachers and Librarians

Gillespie, John T.

Diana L. Lembo

Teen & Young Adult

Bowker-Greenwood Imprint

<p>Design a media center that's just right for your library, determine your needs, and more easily fulfill specific requirements from budgeting to staffing with Administering the School Library Media Center. Reflecting advances in management techniques and equipment, this acclaimed resource helps professionals: master audio, video, and computer technologies find out what's available … what's easy to set up and operate … and what's most affordable customize equipment to meet your library's requirements. A separate chapter cover all aspects of AASL's Information Power: Guidelines for School Library Media Programs.</p>

Administering the School Library Media Center

Morris, Betty J.

Spirt, Diana L.

Reference

Anatomy of Wonder 4: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction

Literature & Fiction

History & Criticism

<p>Best Books for Children makes it easier than ever to put young readers in touch with books that serve their interest. This evaluative listing of over 18,000 titles―each with two or three recommendations from leading journals―reflects the scope of recent quality children's literature. Enriching their reading experience both in and out of the classroom, this resource will assist you in: developing thematic lessons; encouraging children's recreational reading; preparing general and specific reading lists; and getting the most out of your book-buying budget.</p>

Best Books for Children; Preschool Through Grade 6 (BEST BOOKS FOR CHILDREN, PRESCHOOL THROUGH GRADE SIX)

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

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